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  • July 2016 Issue
  • Story by TJ Mullinax, Shannon Dininny

    • Water sampling 101

    Jennifer Chase of the University of California-Davis recommends holding containers away from equipment to prevent contaminants from entering the bottle or bag, during a demonstration in Selah, Wash., on May 20, 2016. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower) In a recent interview with Good Fruit Grower, UC-Davis researchers Melissa Partyka, Ronald Bond and Jennifer Chase offered tips to growers for taking a water sample. —Do your homework. Walk the area upstream of your diversion point if you’re drawing surface water from an irrigation canal or stream, or walk around the reservoir on your property if it serves as your water source. Are […]

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    New Developments, Legal & Regulatory, Research, Food safety, TJ Mullinax, Water, Shannon Dininny
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    Shannon Dininny
    Shannon Dininny is the managing editor of Good Fruit Grower. She writes articles for the print magazine and website and plans and prepares editorial content. -- Follow the author: Office (509) 853-3522 Cell: (509) 834-5321 -- email
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